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Harvey Weinstein scandal: Accusers step forward

Angelina Jolie, a 42-year-old actress, filmmaker and humanitarian, told the New York Times that during the release of 'Playing By Heart,' she rejected advances by Weinstein in a hotel room. She was 23 at the time. "I had a bad experience with Harvey Weinstein in my youth, and as a result, chose never to work with him again and warn others when they did," Jolie explained in an email to the newspaper.

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Harvey Weinstein scandal: Accusers step forward

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Angelina Jolie, 42, told 'The New York Times' that during the release of 'Playing By Heart,' she rejected advances by Harvey Weinstein in a hotel room. She was 23. "I had a bad experience with Harvey Weinstein in my youth, and as a result, chose never to work with him again and warn others when they did."
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Lupita Nyong'o, 34, wrote a lengthy column in 'The New York Times' about her experience. "Harvey led me into a bedroom — his bedroom — and announced that he wanted to give me a massage. I thought he was joking at first. He was not," Nyong'o wrote. She said Weinstein's advances continued later at a dinner in New York.
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Ashley Judd, 49, told 'The New York Times' that during a 1997 breakfast meeting at Weinstein's hotel room in Beverly Hills, the producer propositioned her, saying he could give her a massage or she could watch him shower. She was starring in Miramax's 'Kiss the Girls' at the time.
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Rose McGowan, 44, reached a previously undisclosed settlement with Weinstein in 2007 after an episode in a hotel room during Sundance Film Festival, 'The New York Times' reported. In 2016, she tweeted that she was raped by a studio head in 2007, but didn't identify Weinstein at the time.
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Gwyneth Paltrow, 45, told 'The New York Times' that before shooting 'Emma' when she was 22, Weinstein called her to his hotel suite for a work meeting that ended with Weinstein placing his hands on her and suggesting they head to the bedroom for massages. "I was petrified," she said.
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Lena Headey, 44, who plays Cersei on 'Game of Thrones,' shared a series of tweets describing a 2005 incident involving "some suggestive comment, a gesture" from Weinstein. Years later, she said, he asked her personal questions about her love life before inviting her up to his hotel room.
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Heather Graham, known for her role in 'The Hangover' films, wrote an essay for 'Variety' describing a time in the early 2000s when Weinstein allegedly insinuated that she would need to have sex with him in order to get a part. She was never hired for one of his films.
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Mira Sorvino, 50, told 'The New Yorker' that while promoting 'Mighty Aphrodite' in 1995, Weinstein "started massaging my shoulders, which made me very uncomfortable, and then tried to get more physical." Weeks later, she says, he showed up at her apartment, but she was able to scare him off.
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Cara Delevingne, 25, shared on Instagram and in a statement to 'New York Magazine' and HuffPost that the producer attempted to kiss her in a hotel room. "He began to brag about all the actresses he had slept with and how he had made their careers and spoke about other inappropriate things of a sexual nature," she wrote.
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Kate Beckinsale, 44, accused Weinstein on Instagram of offering her alcohol during their first meeting when she was just 17. "I assumed it would be in a conference room, which was very common," she wrote. "When I arrived, reception told me to go to his room. He opened the door in his bathrobe."
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Daryl Hannah, 56, told 'The New Yorker' that Weinstein sexually harassed her on two different occasions in the past decade.
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Lea Seydoux wrote an op-ed for 'The Guardian' describing an interaction she had with Weinstein, which involved him inviting her to his hotel room for a drink and later lunging at her and attempting to kiss her.
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Jessica Barth, 37, told 'The New Yorker' that Weinstein invited her to a business meeting at his hotel room after the 2011 Golden Globes. Barth recalls he offered to cast her in a film and demanded a naked massage. She claims that when she went to leave, Weinstein told her she needed to lose weight "to compete with Mila Kunis."
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Annabella Sciorra told 'The New Yorker' that Weinstein violently raped her in the early 1990s and repeatedly sexually harassed her over the next several years.
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Brit Marling shared in an essay for 'The Atlantic' that Weinstein pulled the massage proposal on her in a hotel room in 2014. "I, too, was asked if I wanted a massage, champagne, strawberries. I, too, sat in that chair paralyzed by mounting fear when he suggested we shower together," she wrote.
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At a news conference, Louisette Geiss said Weinstein invited her to his room at Sundance Film Festival in 2008 to discuss a script she had written; he walked out wearing only a robe with the front open. He promised to greenlight her script and give her a three-picture deal. But she had to watch him masturbate first.
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Asia Argento told 'The New Yorker' that in 1997 when she was 21, Weinstein asked for a massage and forcibly performed oral sex on her at a hotel in France.
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Dominique Huett, 35, has filed a lawsuit against The Weinstein Company, alleging that Harvey Weinstein pressured her into sex at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills in 2010 and that his company knew about multiple allegations against him dating back to the ‘90s.
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Minka Kelly, 37, took to Instagram to describe how Weinstein allegedly propositioned her to be his girlfriend at a meeting.
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Ambra Battilana Gutierrez can be heard being pressured by Weinstein in audiotapes from a New York Police Department sting. In the 2015 tapes, he seemingly admits to groping the model on the previous day. Weinstein reaches a settlement with Gutierrez, according to 'The New York Times.'
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Judith Godreche had breakfast with Weinstein at Cannes Film Festival in 1996, when she was 24, she tells 'The New York Times.' He allegedly lured her to his room to talk about an Oscar campaign for her film 'Ridicule.' He asked to give her a massage; she said no. “The next thing I know, he’s pressing against me and pulling off my sweater.”
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Katherine Kendall, 48, told 'The New York Times' that Weinstein convinced her to stop by his apartment in 1993. He came out of his bathroom in a robe, asking for a massage. She refused; he left the room and returned nude, she says. "He literally chased me," she said. "He wouldn't let me pass him to get to the door."
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Mimi Haleyi, a former production assistant, says she encountered Weinstein at Cannes Film Festival in 2006 and offered her help on his productions. He told her to come by his hotel, where he suggested she massage him. Later, Weinstein orally forced himself on her while she was on her period, she said at a news conference.
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Sean Young, 57, said Weinstein exposed himself to her on the set of 1992's 'Love Crimes' during an interview on KLBJ's Dudley and Bob With Matt Show Daily Podcast. She says she "personally experienced him pulling his you-know-what out of his pants."
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Tara Subkoff, 44, told 'Variety' that Weinstein sexually harassed her in the 1990s, recounting a time when he “grabbed” her to sit on his lap. “I could feel that he had an erection,” she recalled.
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Mia Kirshner, 42, wrote an op-ed for 'The Globe and Mail' that alleged Weinstein harassed her in a hotel room.
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Sarah Ann Masse told 'Variety' that Weinstein hugged her in his underwear and told her he loved her during an interview for a nanny job in 2008.
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Natassia Malthe, 43, said Weinstein barged into her London hotel room and raped her in 2008 after she met him at the BAFTA Awards. After the rape, he masturbated in front of her, she said at a news conference with attorney Gloria Allred.
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Amber Anderson posted to Instagram that Weinstein “coerced” her into a private meeting. “He behaved inappropriately and propositioned a ‘personal’ relationship to further my career whilst bragging about other actresses he had ‘helped’ in a similar way,” she wrote. “He tried to take my hand and put it in his lap.”
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Heather Kerr, 56, read a statement at a news conference with attorney Gloria Allred, describing a 1989 encounter with Weinstein in which he exposed himself to her and told her she had to sleep with him and other Hollywood producers in order to succeed in the industry.
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Alice Evans wrote in 'The Telegraph' that Weinstein tried to touch and kiss her during the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. In the essay, she also claims that her rejection of Weinstein negatively impacted her acting career.
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Trish Goff told 'The New York Times' that Weinstein allegedly groped her during a lunch meeting in 2003. "When we finally stood up to go, he really started groping me, grabbing my breasts, grabbing my face and trying to kiss me," she said.
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Angie Everhart came forward on the KLOS morning show, alleging Weinstein masturbated in front of her while on a boat during the Venice Film Festival. The former model and actress claims Weinstein told her, "You're a really nice girl, you shouldn't tell anybody about this.”
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Claire Forlani took to Twitter to claim she dodged five different advances from Weinstein over the years.
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Connie Nielsen, 52, wrote a guest column for 'Variety,' adding her name to the list of women allegedly harassed by Weinstein, who produced her 2005 film 'The Great Raid.' The actress claims the producer put his hand on her thigh during the film's opening night
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Emma de Caunes told 'The New Yorker' that Weinstein invited her to his hotel room in Cannes in 2010, where he went into the bathroom and turned the shower on.He came out with an erection and demanded she lie on the bed. “It was like a hunter with a wild animal,” she said. “The fear turns him on.”
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Florence Darel, 49, told 'People' that Weinstein pursued her in the mid ‘90s and propositioned her in a hotel room while his then-wife Eve Chilton was in the room next door.
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Katya Mtsitouridze told 'The Hollywood Reporter' that she was harassed by Weinstein, alleging he arranged a private meeting in 2004 during Venice Film Festival, where he greeted her in a bathrobe and suggested she give him a massage.
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Lauren Sivan says she was cornered in 2007 by Weinstein in the kitchen of a restaurant he is an investor in, according HuffPost. When she avoided his kiss, he reportedly told her to “stand there and shut up” while he masturbated and ejaculated into a nearby potted plant.
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Lysette Anthony told ‘The Sunday Times’ that Weinstein raped her in her home in the late 1980s.
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Marisa Coughlan, 43, told 'The Hollywood Reporter' that Weinstein asked her to meet at a hotel in 1999 to discuss a film role, alleging that, once she was there, he requested a massage from her.
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Melissa Sagemiller told HuffPost that Weinstein harassed her when she was 24 and working on 'Get Over It,' which was distributed by Miramax. During a meeting in his hotel room, the producer allegedly refused to let her leave until she kissed him.
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Romola Garai told 'The Guardian' that in 2004 during the audition process for 'Havana Nights,' she was told to arrive at Weinstein's hotel room, alone. "He answered the door in his bathrobe," she said. "I was only 18. I felt violated by it, it has stayed very clearly in my memory."
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Angelina Jolie, 42, told 'The New York Times' that during the release of 'Playing By Heart,' she rejected advances by Harvey Weinstein in a hotel room. She was 23. "I had a bad experience with Harvey Weinstein in my youth, and as a result, chose never to work with him again and warn others when they did."